The Same Banks Writing the Rules for AI Agents Are the Ones Locking Them Out
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The banking split strategy The institutions defining the future of agentic commerce are currently pursuing two contradictory paths. On one side, they are building open standards for agent access. On the other, they are erecting walls to lock those same agents out. Some names appear on both lists. Bank of America and Wells Fargo sit on the roster for the Personal Agent Protocol and on the list of firms restricting third-party AI access. This is not a disagreement between banks. It is a split running through the center of individual institutions.
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